[GNC] Set up a security, what now?

[sunfish62 at yahoo.com]

I am no expert, but I see that you have the namespace as ARCA. What happens if you change it to NYSEARCA? I've seen quotes fail when this is entered incorrectly, although it may not change anything. 

⁣David T. ​

On Oct 16, 2024, 10:52 PM, at 10:52 PM, Boniforti Flavio <boniforti.f at gmail.com> wrote:
>I think it's not updating, as the "price" is stil 0:
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>How can I troubleshoot?
>The Security has been added like this:
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>
>Thanks,
>F.
>
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>
>
>Am Mi., 16. Okt. 2024 um 19:38 Uhr schrieb sunfish62 at yahoo.com <
>sunfish62 at yahoo.com>:
>
>> It's not automatic. You trigger it from Tools-> Price Database -> Get
>> Quotes
>>
>> David T.
>> On Oct 16, 2024, at 11:45 AM, Boniforti Flavio
><boniforti.f at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi John.
>>> Sure, you're right! Found it.
>>>
>>> Now, seems that the value is not updating. I've added the VT
>security, but
>>> in the list I still see "user:price-editor", which I imagine is not
>>> correct?!
>>>
>>> How should I proceed to troubleshoot and fix the quotes updates not
>working?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> F.
>>>
>>> John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> schrieb am Mi., 16. Okt. 2024,
>04:24:
>>>
>>>  Flavio,
>>>>
>>>>  Where it always is on Mac applications: In the application
>(Gnucash)
>>>>  menu, and since macOS 14 it’s called Settings instead of
>Preferences.
>>>>
>>>>  Regards,
>>>>  John Ralls
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  On Oct 15, 2024, at 13:06, Boniforti Flavio
><boniforti.f at gmail.com>
>>>>>
>>>>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  Hi all.
>>>>>  I've added VT security in my Security Editor. I've chosen to have
>it
>>>>>  automatically updated using Alpha Vantage, for which I got an API
>key.
>>>>>  Now, some instructions I found tell me to go under "Edit -
>Preferences"
>>>>>
>>>>  but
>>>>
>>>>>  on MacOS with GnuCash 5.9 there's no such menu option. So my
>first
>>>>>
>>>>  question
>>>>
>>>>>  is: where do I have to enter the API key for Alpha Vantage?
>>>>>  The next question would be: how does automatic retrieval work?
>Will it
>>>>>  retrieve the value of the securities only once when I start
>GnuCash?
>>>>>
>>>>>  Thanks,
>>>>>  Flavio.
>>>>>
>>>>>  https://www.instagram.com/boniforti_music
>>>>>  https://soundcloud.com/boniforti_music
>>>>>  https://bonny-j.bandcamp.com
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